John Deere 30-inch Rotary Tiller for X500 Series
Multi-Terrain Tractors
The 30-inch Rotary Tiller is a real time-saver in preparing
seedbeds, controlling weeds, and other tillage jobs. Recommended for homeowners
and others who wish to expand the versatility of their X500, X520, X530, or
X540 Multi-Terrain Tractor.
NOTE: The 30-inch Rotary Tiller is not compatible with the
X534 Four-Wheel Steer Tractor.
The 30-inch Rotary Tiller provides the following advantages
to homeowner and residential customers:
Excellent value
Up-to-date design and manufacturing technology provide an
excellent-performing tiller at a very reasonable price
Easily installed and removed in only a few minutes
Full 30-inch tilling width for good productivity
Offset tines (to one side) so tire tracks can be eliminated
Compatible with:
X500, X520, X530, X540 Multi-Terrain Tractors
Not compatible with X534 4-Wheel-Steer Tractor
Requirements and/or recommendations:
Use two to four R66949 42-lb Quik-Tatch™ weights on the
front of the tractor, or front wheel weights, to maintain steering control when
the 30-inch Rotary Tiller is installed:
The following tractors require BM23621 front weight bracket
for use of the 42-lb Quik-Tatch weights as front ballast, because the shorter
front bumper on these tractors is not compatible with them:
Model year 2007 and later X500 (serial number 020001-)
X530
Use up to three R66949 42-lb Quik-Tatch weights or rear
wheel weights as rear ballast to reduce the tendency for the tiller to push the
tractor when tilling sod or hard-packed soil.
